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Larson wins Xfinity in Texas, 4 title-chasing spots open
Miami Herald - 6 Nov 2016 01:24
With all four spots in the chase for the Xfinity series championship open going into the final elimination race, Erik Jones won't need a season-best fifth victory to advance. And …
Stroll signing set to give boost to Canadian Grand Prix
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 00:40
Lance Stroll's arrival in Formula 1 will be a boost to the Canadian Grand Prix, according to promoter Francois Dumontier. The eighteen-year-old will become the first Canadian to race in Formula 1 since 2006 when 1997 Wor...
Nasr confident of Sauber points breakthrough at Interlagos
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 00:20
Felipe Nasr believes the Brazilian Grand Prix could offer his Sauber F1 Team the best opportunity yet to secure their first points of the 2016 Formula 1 season. The Swiss team have endured a torrid 2016 so far with finan...
Kvyat eager to draw line under challenging 2016 season
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 21:50
Daniil Kvyat is eager for the 2016 Formula 1 season to come to an end, as he wants to draw a line under the struggles and uncertainty he has faced this season. The Russian began the season with high hopes as part of the ...
Max Verstappen wants 2017 rules rethink following Mexico inconsistencies
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 21:20
Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen believes that Formula 1 should have a rethink about the rules of the sport over the winter break. Verstappen wants the sport to avoid double standards when it comes too moving under ...
Earnhardt pulled over for speeding to NASCAR race at Texas
Miami Herald - 6 Nov 2016 21:19
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is still driving fast, even though he has been sidelined from the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series because of a concussion. Earnhardt was pulled over for speeding while …
5 second faster laps could make overtaking difficulties in 2017 - Perez
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 20:40
Overtaking may be harder in 2017 – Perez Sergio Perez is not so sure F1's new regulations will deliver on their full promise next year. To deliver a more spectacular product to the public, the cars will be faster and t...
DiBenedetto out of Cup race because of concussion protocol
Miami Herald - 6 Nov 2016 20:27
Matt DiBenedetto was held out of the Sprint Cup race Sunday at Texas because of NASCAR's concussion protocol. While DiBenedetto said he felt fine, doctors didn't clear him to drive …
King tips Rosberg to win 2016 F1 World Championship
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 19:20
Manor development driver Jordan King has tipped Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg to win this years Formula One world championship, which could be concluded next race in Brazil. After Lewis Hamilton's surge in North America, ...
Tom Dillmann wins 2016 Formula V8 3.5 title with win in finale
Auto Sport - 6 Nov 2016 18:58
Tom Dillmann claimed the 2016 Formula V8 3.5 championship in thrilling style, winning the season finale from seventh on the grid to beat Louis Deletraz to the crown
Capelli hopes new Monza GP uncertainty ends
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 18:40
Capelli hopes new Monza GP uncertainty ends Italian motor racing official Ivan Capelli hopes the latest delay over a contract for next year's grand prix at Monza ends soon. At the historic race in September, a long perio...
Inside Line: Gravel, walls or cones?
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 18:30
< > The big question to arise in the aftermath of the recent Mexican Grand Prix is: how to prevent drivers from straying off track after making a mistake in a corner without any consequences. The rot started on lap one, ...
Palmer looking to keep up momentum in Brazil
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 18:10
XPBImages Jolyon Palmer believes Renault's pace last week in Mexico bodes well for the manufacture and his own hopes of delivering a good result in Brazil. Palmer is in the challenging position of having to defend his ra...
Ecclestone casts fresh doubt over German Grand Prix place
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 17:00
The place of the German Grand Prix on the 2017 calendar has been questioned once again as talks continue between Formula One group CEO Bernie Ecclestone, the Nürburgring and the Hockenheimring. Since 2007, an agreement ...
Nasr: I am confident to be in F1 next year
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 17:00
Brazilian driver Felipe Nasr hopes his home Formula 1 race next weekend will finally give Swiss-based Sauber something to cheer about. It has been more than a year, and a run of 22 races, since the 24-year-old Brasilia-b...
Force India considering Palmer, Ocon and Wehrlein
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 16:50
< > One Force India race seat to be filled for 2017 with a number of options vying for the drive, but the top four being considered are Jolyon Palmer, Esteban Ocon and Pascal Wehrlein. Who will replace departing Nico Hul...
Wolff would back Brawn F1 role
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 16:50
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff says Ross Brawn "has my vote" if he were to seek a leadership role in Formula 1, despite recent controversy. Brawn, who has been linked to a return to Formula 1 as its sporting director but in...
Palmer aiming to maintain ‘good momentum' in Brazil
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 16:30
Brazilian Grand Prix – Jolyon Palmer is confident of building on improved form at the penultimate round of the championship in São Paulo, Brazil. The Renault driver is hoping to capitalise on the improved performances...
Honda dyno testing 2017 power unit
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 16:30
Honda F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa has reveled that his team are already dyno testing their 2017 power unit which he and McLaren hope will lift the legendary team out of the midfield and start challenging for podiums, if not...
Haas faces uphill battle in 2017
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 16:10
XPBImages The Haas F1 Team's maiden Formula 1 season delivered more than what was expected but the US fit will struggle to keep its development level on par with its rivals, according to chief race engineer Ayao Komatsu....
Renault's Brazilian GP preview with Vasseur and Chester
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 15:20
Cyril Abiteboul, managing director: Brazil is the penultimate race in our first season as a full factory entry in Formula 1. As many in the paddock ask at this time of year, where did all the season go? Mexico was anothe...
A special day for Hulk
Total F1 - 6 Nov 2016 14:40
On this day in 2010, Nico Hulkenberg created quite a stir when he claimed pole position for Williams at the Brazilian GP. The German, in his first F1 season, timed it perfectly in a frantic wet-dry session which resulted...